The Silver Fête programme : the only authorised book giving the whole list of entertainment, shows, and all particulars, with costumes and dresses of the ladies assisting / [Victoria Hospital for Children].

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<p>Programme of fund raising events for the Victoria Hospital for Children in Chelsea of which there is an engraving on page 7 and lists of staff. Includes advertisements for: Van Houten's Cocoa, Piston freezing machines, Geo. Mason & Co.'s and Brand & Co.'s  invalid food (beef tea etc.), Dr. Pierre's dentifrice and toothpaste, Pears' Soap, Daphnae and Parascho  cigarettes, Bensdorp's cocoa, Allen & Hanburys' infants' food, Taunus Spring Natural Mineral Water Co. and Packham's mineral water, lavender smelling salts, Dickson's beef tea, mahony's seaweed soap (for skin diseases and neuralgia), wedding cakes, Singer's sewing machines, baby cots, champagne, Poudre St. Leonards, Chas Septimus Ravenscroft's hair restorer, Eugene Rimmel perfumes, Keen's Mustard, Collier brothers ale (of Walthamstow), Horton ice cream company, Schweppe's table waters, coca and Malvern water, Huntley & Palmers biscuits, Cooper, Cooper & Co.'s teas, Wright's Coal tar soap.</p>

The Silver Fête programme : the only authorised book giving the whole list of entertainment, shows, and all particulars, with costumes and dresses of the ladies assisting / [Victoria Hospital for Children].

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